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February 14, 2026

Teen Pregnancy Surge in Young Filipinos Sparks Concern

Teen pregnancies are declining in older teens but increasing among those under 15 in the Philippines, raising societal and healthcare concerns.

#Philippines #teenage pregnancy #healthcare

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Guatemala Ends Cuban Doctor Program Amidst US Influence

The New York Times

February 12, 2026

Guatemala Ends Cuban Doctor Program Amidst US Influence

Guatemala halts Cuban doctor program after nearly 30 years, under US pressure, affecting healthcare & economic ties.

#Guatemala #Cuba #United States

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Statin Side-Effects: Study Reveals Most Are Unfounded Claims

The Guardian

February 06, 2026

Statin Side-Effects: Study Reveals Most Are Unfounded Claims

A recent study finds most statin side-effects are unsupported, emphasizing the need for informed patient choices and careful healthcare messaging.

#healthcare #pharmaceuticals #global health

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French Doctor Gets Life Sentence for Poisoning 12 Patients

The New York Times

December 20, 2025

French Doctor Gets Life Sentence for Poisoning 12 Patients

Anesthesiologist Frédéric Péchier convicted of poisoning 30 patients in landmark case that shakes French healthcare system and raises questions about medical oversight.

#France #healthcare #medical crime

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Trump Proposes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Al Jazeera

December 19, 2025

Trump Proposes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

The Trump administration announces new rules targeting transgender healthcare for minors, sparking debate over medical research and civil rights policy.

#Trump #transgender #healthcare

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Thai Woman Miraculously Survives Near-Cremation in Temple Incident

The Guardian

November 26, 2025

Thai Woman Miraculously Survives Near-Cremation in Temple Incident

A 65-year-old Thai woman shocked Buddhist temple staff when she moved inside her coffin moments before cremation, raising questions about medical protocols.

#Thailand #Southeast Asia #healthcare

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Teen Pregnancy Surge in Young Filipinos Sparks Concern

Guatemala Ends Cuban Doctor Program Amidst US Influence

Statin Side-Effects: Study Reveals Most Are Unfounded Claims

French Doctor Gets Life Sentence for Poisoning 12 Patients

Trump Proposes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Thai Woman Miraculously Survives Near-Cremation in Temple Incident